FAR DECODED — GLOSSARY

AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SERVICES (AIS)

Definition

AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SERVICES (AIS)

A facility in Silver Spring, MD, established by FAA to operate a central aeronautical information service for the collection, validation, and dissemination of aeronautical data in support of the activities of government, industry, and the aviation community. The information is published in the National Flight Data Digest.

  • See: NATIONAL FLIGHT DATA DIGEST

Source: FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary (verbatim from the Federal Aviation Regulations).